Trendsetters

“Oh, look! There’s a building in the desert!” Seriously. The Headquarters of the United Nations sits comfortably and picturesquely amid an Arabian desert, dunes of nothingness behind its modern and clean façade.

Learning to ride a bike remains a nostalgic childhood memory for most. After a wobbly start and an eventual mastery of riding these two-wheelers, bike-riding continues to pose as a prime mode of transportation for many.

A deep sense of nostalgia and longing for the outdoors has not only inspired Alex Strohl; it has cemented his sole aspiration: to travel the world as an adventure photographer, sharing his love for nature and wildlife and capture it all through the lens of a camera.

Natural, irrational and appealing are the methodical descriptors the photography duo known as Synchrodogs chose to characterize their work. Although untraditional in nature, these attributes prove iconic and true for all of their photos.

This story appears in “Global Generation” Volume 01 It may be a cliché but travel really does open the mind up to a world of new possibilities. No one knows this better than Dave Grossman who, on a chance surf trip to Nicaragua in 2010, instantly felt a deep connection to the country and its raw…

This story appears in “Global Generation” Volume 01 Hailing from Mankato City, Minnesota, Jimmy Chin has soared into the spotlight from humble upbringings to be recognized as one of the world’s most proficient adventure photographer-filmmakers.

This story appears in “Global Generation” Volume 01 It’s common these days, with the proliferation of mass internet content, that successful artists find themselves at the mercy of the media, and in that, having to explain what their artwork represents or how it’s defined.

This story appears in “Global Generation” Volume 01 An oasis might best be described as a peaceful spot in an otherwise hectic place – an escape, however brief, offering solace: an opportunity to breathe in and recharge. Strewn along 131 lush acres of forest in the Hudson River Valley, Hudson Woods offers an opportunity for city…

This story appears in “Global Generation” Volume 01 Water. It is one of the most powerful and relatable elements on our planet. It’s changeability from soothing, reflective glass to waves that roar and crash – loud and angry – mirror our own range of human emotions.

This story appears in “Global Generation” Volume 01 In the heart of Brooklyn, New York live two of the most iconic street artists of all time. Collectively known as FAILE, Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller are best recognized for their artistic renderings of pop culture collages that cover the city streets of New York. It’s the…